C.L. Notes 1-20 Flashcards
The infamous concentration camp established b the Nazis in Poland.
What is Auschwitz?
Auschwitz was one of these three major things.
What is major locations where ethnic groups were taken to be put to death in gas chambers by order of Third Reich?
A prison in Paris where many political prisoners were held and tortured.
What is Bastille?
The prisoners in Bastille tortured until this time
What is the French Revolution?
A fort,once a chapel, in San Antonia, Texas, where a group of Americans made a heroic stand against a much larger Mexican force in 1873, during the war for Texan independence from Mexico.
What is the Alamo?
The Mexicans , under the command of this man, besieged the Alamo.
Who is General Santa Anna?
A courthouse in Virginia.
What is Appomattox?
When General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox in April of 1865 effectively ending this thing.
What is the American Civil War?
A black sailor.
Who is Crispus Uttucks?
Crispus Uttucks was killed in this thing.
What is the Boston Massacre?
African -American scientist of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Who is Benjamin Banneker?
Benjamin Banneker taught himself these things.
What are Calculus and Trigonometry?
The first ten amendments to the constitution of the United States.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The Bill of Rights protects these things.
What is freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and the press?
The respective nicknames assigned to the Union and Confederate armies.
What is the blue and the gray?
This army , representing the north, wore blue uniforms.
What is the UNION?
An American frontier settler of the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Who is Daniel Boone?
Daniel Boone is best known for this.
What is his exploration and settlement of Kentucky?
The assassin of Abraham Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln at this place.
What is the Ford’s Theater?
A clash between British Troops and town’s people in Boston in 1770, before the Revolutionary War.
what was the Boston Massacre?
The British troops killed this many people in the Boston Massacre.
What is five?
An act of defiance toward the British government by American colonists
What is the Boston tea party?
The British government made the move of trying to close the Port of Boston intensified this.
What is American resistance to the rule of the king?
The first great battle of the Revolutionary War.
What is the battle of bunker hill?
The battle of bunker hill was this.
What is an encouragement to the colonies?
The war fought in the United States between northern and southern states.
What is the Civil War?
The fighting of the civil war began with this.
What was the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter?
The Fundamental law of the United States.
What is the Constitution?
The constitution established this.
What was a strong central government in place of the loose federation of state?
A Spanish explorer of the late 16th century.
Who is Francisco Coronado?
A 19th century reformer who protested.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
Dorothea Dix protested the practice of confining of these people.
Who are he mentally ill?
A political leader of the 19th century.
Who is Stephen a. Douglas?
Douglass’s debates with Lincoln were called this.
What were LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATES?
A proclamation made by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 stating that all slaves under he Confederacy from that moment do forever free.
What is the emancipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation applied to these people.
Who are only rebellious areas that .
Francisco Coronado was searching for this.
What was the legendary seven gold cities of cibola?
The first article of the bill of rights.
What is the first amendment?
The first amendment forbids this.
What is congress from tampering with the freedoms of religion, speech assembly, and the press?
